The 617 Squadron Association
Also known as: The 617 Squadron Aircrew Association, Nil
PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BY ENCOURAGING INTER GENERATIONAL EXCHANGE OF EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS.EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE WORK AND HISTORY OF BOMBER COMMAND, STRIKE COMMAND, AIR COMMAND AND THEIR SUBORDINATE FORMATIONS.SUPPORTING WORTHY ACTIVITIES AS NOMINATED BY THE COMMITTEE.ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ARE COVERED IN THE TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT.
Activities & Mission
PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BY ENCOURAGING INTER GENERATIONAL EXCHANGE OF EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS.EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE WORK AND HISTORY OF BOMBER COMMAND, STRIKE COMMAND, AIR COMMAND AND THEIR SUBORDINATE FORMATIONS.SUPPORTING WORTHY ACTIVITIES AS NOMINATED BY THE COMMITTEE.ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ARE COVERED IN THE TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £12,377 | £19,995 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £11,565 | £13,066 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £23,415 | £26,353 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £10,388 | £8,952 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The 617 Squadron Association
What does The 617 Squadron Association do?
PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BY ENCOURAGING INTER GENERATIONAL EXCHANGE OF EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS.EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE WORK AND HISTORY OF BOMBER COMMAND, STRIKE COMMAND, AIR COMMAND AND THEIR SUBORDINATE FORMATIONS.SUPPORTING WORTHY ACTIVITIES AS NOMINATED BY THE COMMITTEE.ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ARE COVERED IN THE TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT.
How much income did The 617 Squadron Association report in 2025?
The 617 Squadron Association reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The 617 Squadron Association registered as a charity?
The 617 Squadron Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 May 2011 as charity number 1141817. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The 617 Squadron Association?
The 617 Squadron Association is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Wg Cdr Andrew John Charles Walters. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The 617 Squadron Association operate?
The 617 Squadron Association operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The 617 Squadron Association a registered charity?
Yes — The 617 Squadron Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1141817.
Details
12 Marlborough Road
BUXTON
Derbyshire
SK17 6RD
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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